Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn, MD

  • Paramus, NJ
  • General surgeon
NPI1801883277
Medicare services, 2023
280
Part D claims, 2023
105
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
95
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
4 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus, NJ 07652
Practice phone
Call (201) 447-8000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

The Valley Hospital

Hospital · Paramus, New Jersey

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Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn is a general surgeon in Paramus, New Jersey

Dr. Ahlborn practices at The Valley Hospital in Paramus, New Jersey, part of Valley Health System.

Dr. Ahlborn's NPI, 1801883277, was assigned on September 30, 2005. Dr. Ahlborn graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1980. Dr. Ahlborn holds New Jersey license MA48848.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
September 30, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(201) 447-8000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
72
Medical school graduation
1980

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Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn practices at The Valley Hospital in Paramus, New Jersey

Dr. Ahlborn's primary practice is The Valley Hospital, at 4 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus, NJ 07652 in Bergen County. The practice phone is (201) 447-8000.

  • The Valley Hospital
    4 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus, NJ 07652 · Bergen CountyPhone(201) 447-8000

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Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Ahlborn's primary practice is The Valley Hospital in Paramus, New Jersey, part of Valley Health System. The medical group on file is Valley Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahlborn to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ahlborn practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
The Valley HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn is one of 675 general surgeons in New Jersey

Surgery is Dr. Ahlborn's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Ahlborn is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Ahlborn's licenses on file in 2 states: New Jersey and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, New JerseyPrimaryLicense MA48848 · 1986 to 2027 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • New York license1981 to 2025

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, cancerous skin growth removal, colon removal, gallbladder removal and groin hernia surgery among the conditions Dr. Ahlborn treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Ahlborn

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Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn billed Medicare for 280 services in 2023

CMS data shows 280 Medicare services from Dr. Ahlborn across 6 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $30,559 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2023280
Paid by Medicare$30,559
Procedure codes6

Dr. Ahlborn's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Office and hospital visits
2022: 2652023: 2612%
Surgery
2022: 112023: 1973%

Dr. Ahlborn compared with the New Jersey median for general surgeons, 2023

  • Dr. Ahlborn
  • New Jersey median
Medicare services
280vs 17065% above
Part D claims
105vs 273.9 times

Medians across 630 general surgeons in New Jersey with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ahlborn's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn's patients have a median age of 77

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ahlborn's median patient age at 77, with 22% women.

Dr. Ahlborn's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 77

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women22%
  • Men78%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn wrote 105 Medicare Part D claims in 2023

In 2023, Dr. Ahlborn wrote 105 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 2 drugs, with $312 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 69 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 2023105
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$312

Dr. Ahlborn's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 692023: 10552%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2023, 2 in 2022.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Ahlborn for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

Dr. Ahlborn's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 95of 100Final score
  • 85.7of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Ahlborn.

Papers1

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Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn received $34 in industry payments from 2022 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Ahlborn from 2 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $22.

General payments to Dr. Ahlborn by program year, 2022 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Ahlborn the most, 2022 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn has 11 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 11 awards for Dr. Ahlborn, most recently Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors in 2014.

Awards and honors for Dr. Ahlborn

  1. 2014
    • Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors
    • Inside Jersey Top Doctors for Cancer
    • New York Magazine: Top Doctors
    • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area
  2. 2012
    • Inside Jersey - Top Doctors for Women's Health
  3. 2005
    • New Jersey Life: Top Doctors
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Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Dr. Ahlborn graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1980. Dr. Ahlborn is a member of ACS.

  1. Medical schoolColumbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

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Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn accepts plans from 6 insurance carriers

Dr. Ahlborn is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Cigna
  • HCSC

Plan types Dr. Ahlborn accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare6
  2. PPO6
  3. HMO3
  4. EPO2
  5. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn's NPI number?

Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn's NPI number is 1801883277. It was assigned on September 30, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn?

Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn is a general surgeon in Paramus, New Jersey. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn practice?

Dr. Ahlborn practices at 4 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus, NJ 07652. Dr. Ahlborn's primary practice is The Valley Hospital in Paramus, New Jersey, part of Valley Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahlborn to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ahlborn is (201) 447-8000.

What is Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn's medical license number?

Dr. Ahlborn holds New Jersey license MA48848, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ahlborn in New Jersey (1986 to 2027) and New York (1981 to 2025).

Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn affiliated with?

Dr. Ahlborn practices at The Valley Hospital in Paramus, New Jersey.

What medical group is Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn part of?

Dr. Ahlborn is linked to Valley Medical Group.

Does Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ahlborn billed Medicare for 280 services in 2023.

What is Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn's MIPS score?

Dr. Ahlborn's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

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Is Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn board certified?

Yes. Dr. Ahlborn is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Ahlborn's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn go to medical school?

Dr. Ahlborn graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1980.

What drugs does Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ahlborn's most prescribed drugs by claims were Acetaminophen-Codeine and Cephalexin.

Has Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $34 in general payments to Dr. Ahlborn from 2 companies from 2022 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.

How long has Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn been practicing?

Dr. Ahlborn graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.

Does Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Ahlborn.

What insurance does Dr. Thomas Nesbitt Ahlborn accept?

Dr. Ahlborn is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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